The Roman Mistress: Ancient and Modern Representations by Robert L. Mack, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer

The Roman Mistress: Ancient and Modern Representations

Robert L. Mack, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer

452 pages 1846

45 editions

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From Latin love poetry's dominating and enslaving beloveds, to modern popular culture's infamous Cleopatras and Messalinas, representations of the Roman mistress (or the mistress of Romans) have brought into question both ancient and modern gender...

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